{"id":1183440,"date":"2022-01-03T12:50:42","date_gmt":"2022-01-03T17:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1183440"},"modified":"2022-01-03T12:50:45","modified_gmt":"2022-01-03T17:50:45","slug":"school-mask-guidelines-are-the-dumbest-thing-ive-ever-heard-cnbc-host","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/school-mask-guidelines-are-the-dumbest-thing-ive-ever-heard-cnbc-host\/","title":{"rendered":"School Mask Guidelines Are \u2018The Dumbest Thing I\u2019ve Ever Heard\u2019: CNBC Host"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fschool-mask-guidelines-are-the-dumbest-thing-ive-ever-heard-cnbc-host%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1183440&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>School guidelines asking children to wear a mask \u201cin between bites\u201d of their lunch are \u201cabout the dumbest thing I\u2019ve ever heard,\u201d said CNBC host Becky Quick during a \u201cSquawk Box\u201d interview Monday morning with Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the former commissioner of the FDA.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey actually said \u2014 one of my kids\u2019 schools said \u2014 \u2018We would appreciate it if students would wear masks at all times including in between bites\u2019 \u2026 which is about the dumbest thing I\u2019ve ever heard,\u201d Quick said. \u201cMaybe we can ask them to stop breathing in the buildings, too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Her remarks came as she asked Dr. Gottlieb to give parents better direction about coping with the Omicron variant. \u201cYou get to today being the first day back to school, and a lot of anxious parents trying to figure out what this is going to mean when we have seen the cases skyrocket, at least around us. Our school is not offering a virtual option.&nbsp;They made us feel better yesterday by saying, \u2018Don\u2019t worry, any day that it\u2019s above 32 degrees we\u2019re going to let the kids eat outside\u2019 until I looked at the weather and saw every day this week it\u2019s 20 degrees,\u201d Quick said. Numerous school districts nationwide have compelled children to eat lunch outside, despite frosty temperatures. \u201cIt\u2019s sad that school children in NYC are forced to eat lunch outside in freezing temperatures this winter due to the draconian and useless COVID policies pushed by AOC and her fellow progressives,\u201d Florida Governor Ron DeSantis\u2019 (R) spokeswoman, Christina Pushaw, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/desantis-team-responds-to-aoc-in-fl-school-kids-in-ny-eating-outside-in-freezing-temperatures\">told<\/a> The Daily Wire\u2019s Amanda Prestigiacomo last year.<\/p>\n<p>The recommendation that people mask-up \u201cin between bites\u201d will sound familiar to many: California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) instructed families dining together over the 2020 holidays to wear a mask \u201cin between bites.\u201d His office tweeted that October: \u201cGoing out to eat with members of your household this weekend? Don\u2019t forget to keep your mask on in between bites. Do your part to keep those around you healthy. #SlowTheSpread\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Going out to eat with members of your household this weekend? Don&#8217;t forget to keep your mask on in between bites.<\/p>\n<p>Do your part to keep those around you healthy. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SlowtheSpread?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SlowtheSpread<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/snYe5v55Rw\">https:\/\/t.co\/snYe5v55Rw<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Y4fcDO5Zke\">pic.twitter.com\/Y4fcDO5Zke<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Office of the Governor of California (@CAgovernor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CAgovernor\/status\/1312437371460173825?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 3, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Wilma Wooten, the public health officer of San Diego, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kusi.com\/dr-wilma-wooten-disagrees-with-newsoms-suggestion-to-wear-mask-in-between-bites-of-food\/\">disagreed<\/a> with Newsom\u2019s guidance to sheath one\u2019s face between bites when it was offered.<\/p>\n<p>Photographers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxla.com\/news\/fox-11-obtains-exclusive-photos-of-gov-newsom-at-french-restaurant-allegedly-not-following-covid-19-protocols\">caught<\/a> Newsom dining at a gourmet restaurant in Napa, the French Laundry, on November 6, 2020, alongside the CEO of the California Medical Association, Dustin Corcoran, and its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/gavin-newsoms-coronavirus-dinner-scandal-grows-top-california-medical-association-officials-attended\">top lobbyist,<\/a> Janus Norman, to celebrate the 50th birthday of yet another lobbyist with close ties to Newsom, Jason Kinney. None of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BillFOXLA\/status\/1328932610169561090\">the photos<\/a> showed the diners wearing masks, nor did they appear to observe social distancing.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">EXCLUSIVE: We&#8217;ve obtained photos of Governor Gavin Newsom at the Napa dinner party he&#8217;s in hot water over. The photos call into question just how outdoors the dinner was. A witness who took photos tells us his group was so loud, the sliding doors had to be closed. 10pm on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FOXLA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FOXLA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gtOVEwa864\">pic.twitter.com\/gtOVEwa864<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bill Melugin (@BillFOXLA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BillFOXLA\/status\/1328932610169561090?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 18, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Outrage over the dinner led to a statewide recall election, which Newsom survived.<\/p>\n<p>Quick\u2019s interview ended on a hopeful note, as Gottlieb said the Omicron variant seemed to indicate that the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic was winding down. \u201cWe\u2019ll be in the throes of this for maybe a month,\u201d said Dr. Gottlieb, now a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aei.org\/profile\/scott-gottlieb\/\">senior fellow<\/a> at the <a href=\"https:\/\/aei.org\/\">American Enterprise Institute<\/a>. \u201cOn the back end of this, hopefully, we\u2019re done with COVID for a while. We\u2019ll have enough immunity in the population between vaccination and infections.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAmong states reporting, children ranged from 1.8%-4.1% of their total cumulated hospitalizations, and 0.1%-1.8% of all their child COVID-19 cases resulted in hospitalization,\u201d according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. \u201c\u200bIn states reporting, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aap.org\/en\/pages\/2019-novel-coronavirus-covid-19-infections\/children-and-covid-19-state-level-data-report\/\">0.00%-0.03% of all child COVID-19 cases resulted in death<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>The views expressed in this piece are the author\u2019s own and do not necessarily represent those of The Daily Wire<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><em>member<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>School guidelines asking children to wear a mask \u201cin between bites\u201d of their lunch are \u201cabout the dumbest thing I\u2019ve ever heard,\u201d said CNBC host Becky Quick during a \u201cSquawk Box\u201d interview Monday morning with Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the former commissioner of the FDA. \u201cThey actually said \u2014 one of my kids\u2019 schools said \u2014 &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1183440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1183440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1183440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1183440\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1183440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1183440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1183440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}